Chiefs running back Knile Davis redeems himself

Summary of 2 articles · Updated Dec 29, 2013

By the time kickoff rolled around in the Chiefs' 27-24 loss to the San Diego Chargers on Sunday, rookie running back Knile Davis could not wait to touch the football again. “Man, I'm so proud of Knile,” said left guard Rokevious Watkins, who made his firs… (more)t start as a Chief. Davis had 83 yards on 19 carries by the end of the third quarter, but saw most of his running lanes behind the inexperienced offensive line ― which featured three first-time Chief starters ― disappear as the Chiefs went conservative and the Chargers keyed onto the run. Jones might have caused his biggest stir when he was benched after a Week 8 game in Oakland that allowed Jason Worilds back into the starting lineup until Sunday, that is.